Skin care during radiation for head and neck or pelvic cancer
Part of Cancer, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests a health-focused skin care plan to prevent or treat skin irritation from radiation therapy. If you're getting radiation (with or without chemo) for head and neck or pelvic cancer, this trial may help manage side effects.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 or older
- You have head and neck or pelvic cancer
- You are currently receiving radiation therapy, possibly with chemotherapy
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